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Glad you like the photographs. Graham is doing a fantastic job of providing a photo-documentary of his summer internship. We have intern/volunteer applications on our web site at www.pitcherplant.org if you want to join our team.

And then we found this big girl! She's a red bellied turtle, which is not commonly seen due to its reclusive nature and limited range. We saw her crossing the road, stopped to grab her and save her from traffic, and she started to not just sprint, but gallop away. She stopped after she realized we were going to catch her. To give her an idea of her size, I'm 5'6" tall.Q6241840 by Wire Man, on Flickr

And now the depressing part. 60% of the purps on this site are now dead. Despite a clearly printed sign on the border of the bog reading "Sensative vegetation area. Do not spray." It was nuked anyways. Here's the damage. This bog is on a power line. SOmeone has some explaining to do.Q7052001 by Wire Man, on FlickrQ7052002 by Wire Man, on Flickr